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Use One-to-One Transition Code For Chronic Laryngitis in ICD-10

Published on Thu Apr 23, 2015

Hint: Don’t forget to report exposure to tobacco or infectious agents separately. If your FP diagnoses a patient with chronic laryngitis, you will have to use a simple switchover code to report this condition in ICD-10. Apart from this, all other criteria for reporting this condition, including the types of laryngitis that you report with the same code, remain the [...]
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